Quote by E.B. (Elwyn Brooks) White

A candidate could easily commit political suicide if he were to come up with an unconventional thought during a presidential tour.

A candidate could easily commit political suicide if he were

Summary

This quote suggests that a presidential candidate runs the risk of severely damaging their political campaign by expressing unconventional or controversial ideas while on a tour or public platform. In today's highly scrutinized political landscape, straying from the mainstream or popular opinions can be detrimental to a candidate's chances of winning public support. Therefore, it implies the importance of adhering to conventional norms and popular beliefs to avoid political self-destruction during a high-stakes campaign.

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Politics

By E.B. (Elwyn Brooks) White

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